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Santa Fe archbishop issues safety directive for flu season

ALBUQUERQUE – The head of New Mexico’s largest Catholic diocese has issued directives aimed at protecting parishioners during flu season. Santa Fe Archbishop John Wester cited the...

City mayor in New Mexico resigns amid criminal charges

SANTA FE – The mayor of the northern New Mexico city of Las Vegas has resigned two weeks after she was indicted on charges of bribery and accepting kickbacks. Mayor Tonita Gurule-...

Man accused of murder in woman’s death; young son missing

ROSWELL, N.M. – New Mexico authorities have issued an arrest warrant accusing a 32-year-old Roswell man of first-degree murder in the death of the mother of their now-missing young son. ...

Search for boy begins after mother found dead in New Mexico

ROSWELL, N.M. – New Mexico authorities have started the search for a boy and his father after his mother was found dead in a southeast Roswell home. Authorities say the boy is b...

Health care, family leave headline Colorado 2020 session

DENVER – A state-supervised public option for Coloradans seeking health insurance and an ambitious family medical leave proposal headline Democrats’ agenda for the 2020 legislative session s...

Tree thinning in northern New Mexico causes uproar

GLORIETA MESA, N.M. – An effort by New Mexico officials to trim the density of piñon and juniper trees near Cañoncito is drawing criticism from some residents The Santa Fe New ...

Guns owned by domestic violence offenders investigated in Denver

DENVER – A domestic violence gun investigator was hired by Denver prosecutors amid efforts to enforce a law banning most domestic violence offenders and suspected offenders from possessing f...

Denver police kill armed man pulled over in stolen car

AURORA – An armed man driving a stolen car was shot and killed by Denver police on Monday, authorities said. The shooting happened during the evening rush hour after Denver poli...

Republican TV meteorologist joins New Mexico Senate race

ALBUQUERQUE – Mark Ronchetti, an Albuquerque meteorologist who is one of New Mexico’s most popular television figures, announced Tuesday that is joining the race for U.S. Senate in New Mexic...

Man fatally shot during encounter with Albuquerque police

ALBUQUERQUE – At least one Albuquerque police officer fatally shot a man who allegedly was waving a handgun in the air while crossing a street, police said. Officers were on patro...

Initiative to reintroduce wolves makes ballot

For more than 25 years, Rob Edward, president of the Rocky Mountain Wolf Action Fund, has dreamed of returning wolves to Colorado. His vision is now much closer to reality. ...

Feds, Colorado seek answers in mysterious drone sightings

FORT MORGAN – Groups of drones have been spotted buzzing over rural parts of northeastern Colorado and western Nebraska for weeks, unnerving residents. Now, U.S. officials are working with s...